Rwanda: Licensing requirements in Regulation No. 54/2022 governing electronic money issuers
Progress
Current status
in force
19 Sep 2022 in force
01 Sep 2022 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Rwanda
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Regulation No. 54/2022 governing electronic money issuers including licensing requirements entered into force
On 19 September 2022, Regulation No. 54/2022 governing electronic money (e-money) issuers, including licensing requirements, enters into force after being published in the official gazette. Non-deposit-taking institutions intending to issue e-money …
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Governor of the National Bank signed Regulation No. 54/2022 governing electronic money issuers including licensing requirements
On 1 September 2022, the Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda signed Regulation No. 54/2022 governing electronic money (e-money) issuers, including licensing requirements. Non-deposit-taking institutions intending to issue e-money must adhere to …
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government